Parkinson's Disease For Dummies

If you or someone you love has been diagnosed with Parkinson’s Disease you’re probably wrestling with fear, despair, and countless questions about the future. It’s brighter than you think. In Parkinson’s Disease for Dummies, you’ll discover how to keep a positive attitude and lead an active, productive life as this user-friendly,/i>

Overview

If you or someone you love has been diagnosed with Parkinson’s Disease you’re probably wrestling with fear, despair, and countless questions about the future. It’s brighter than you think. In Parkinson’s Disease for Dummies, you’ll discover how to keep a positive attitude and lead an active, productive life as this user-friendly, guide pilots you through the important steps toward taking charge of your condition. It helps you:

Make sure you have an accurate diagnosis

Assemble and work with your health care team

Inform others about your condition

Choose the most effective medications

Establish a diet and exercise regimen

Consider surgical options, alternative therapies, and clinical trials

Maintain healthy personal and professional relationships

Adjust your routine as your PD progresses

This one-stop resource provides proven coping skills, first-hand advice, and practical tools, such as worksheets to assess care options, questions to ask doctors, and current listings of care providers.

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Anonymous

More than 1 year ago

Easy to read and understand; excellent learning tool for Parkinson's. This was my first "research" book after my husband was diagnosed with Parkinson's. I would recommend it to anyone at any stage - lots of information and easily read.